Arrested Chinese refuses to abort

A Chinese woman,who was arrested in January for sneaking into the country and later sought permission to terminate her pregnancy

Written by Press Trust Of India
Bahraich | March 12, 2011 03:36 AM IST

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A Chinese woman,who was arrested in January for sneaking into the country and later sought permission to terminate her pregnancy,today said she was not mentally prepared for abortion. Yang Liu,lodged in the district jail here,was taken to hospital for abortion after permission from the High Court in this regard and declined to sign the form to be filled before the abortion,said Chief Medical Superintendent Dr Sultana Aziz. She said that there was no problem in abortion as all her medical reports were normal but refused to sign the form,saying she was not mentally prepared,Jail Superintendent A K Singh said,adding she was taken back to jail. The Allahabad High Court had permitted Yang to terminate her pregnancy,who along with her two compatriots was arrested for allegedly entering India illegally.